दीर्घनख (dIrghanakha)

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Spoken Sanskrit

English

दीर्घनख 	-	 dIrghanakha 	-	 adj.
  	-	  having long nails

Monier Williams Cologne

English

 दीर्घ—नख mf(ई)n.  having l° nails,  MBh.
   ix,  2649

 दीर्घ—नख m.
  N.
  of a man,  Buddh.
 

Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid

English

 Dīrghanakha (= Pali Dīgha°),  n. of a mendicant to whom Buddha preached the Dīrghanakhasya parivrājakasya sūtraṃ: Mv 〔iii.67.7〕 (to be put in,  kartavyam,  but not quoted here)
 in Pali it is MN 〔i.497 ff.〕,  and a version [Page265-b] occurs in Av 〔99〕
 acc. to DPPN,  D. was a nephew of Sāriputta (but no citation is furnished for this
 the MN sutta does not say so)
 in Av 〔ii.186.9 ff.〕 and MSV 〔iv.22.1〕 he is the uncle (motherʼs brother) of Śāriputra
 in this story his given name was (Mahā-)Koṣṭhila,  q.v.
 he had the surname Agnivaiśyāyana,  q.v.

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